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Rajnath Singh

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Rajnath Singh: Indian politician (born 1951)
Rajnath Singh is an Indian politician and lecturer who is serving the Defence Minister of India since 20 May 2019. He was also the Deputy Leader of the House, Lok Sabha since 2014. He also served the Home Minister in the first Modi ministry from 2014 to 2019, making him the first person born after India obtained independence to hold that position. He was the President of the Bharatiya Janata Party from 2005 to 2009 and again from 2013 to 2014. Singh is a veteran leader of the BJP who started his career as a swayamsevak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh.

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Rajnath Singh on Operation Sindoor | ‘Pak’s anti-India terror organisations brought to justice’ [Video]

Rajnath Singh on Operation Sindoor | ‘Pak’s anti-India terror organisations brought to justice’

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh breaks silence on Operation Sindoor, praising the Indian Army for targeting anti-India terror groups. He affirmed that India acted with discipline and precision, hitting..

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PM Modi Holds Emergency Meet After Ceasefire as Pakistan Provokes Again | Pak BREAKS Ceasefire [Video]

PM Modi Holds Emergency Meet After Ceasefire as Pakistan Provokes Again | Pak BREAKS Ceasefire

Just hours after India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire through DGMO-level talks, Pakistan has reportedly provoked again—forcing Prime Minister Narendra Modi to convene a high-level emergency..

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PM Modi: India-Pakistan War Announcement Soon? Pakistani Missile Debris Found in Sirsa [Video]

PM Modi: India-Pakistan War Announcement Soon? Pakistani Missile Debris Found in Sirsa

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level strategic meeting in Delhi with the Chief of Armed Forces, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh amid rising..

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‘Operation Sindoor Ongoing’: 100+ Pakistani Terrorists Killed; Rajnath Singh Hails the Mission [Video]

‘Operation Sindoor Ongoing’: 100+ Pakistani Terrorists Killed; Rajnath Singh Hails the Mission

In a bold and decisive military response to the Pahalgam terror attack, India launched ‘Operation Sindoor’, a high-intensity precision strike targeting nine terror camps in Pakistan and..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:45Published
Pahalgam Terror Attack: Rajnath Singh Vows Strong Response to J&K Attack | Watch His First Reaction [Video]

Pahalgam Terror Attack: Rajnath Singh Vows Strong Response to J&K Attack | Watch His First Reaction

Following the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has issued a strong statement condemning the assault. In his first public reaction, Singh vowed a firm..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 02:22Published
PM Modi Sends Chilling Warning to Pahalgam Terror Attackers : ‘Will Not Spare You’ | J&K Attack [Video]

PM Modi Sends Chilling Warning to Pahalgam Terror Attackers : ‘Will Not Spare You’ | J&K Attack

Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued a stern and chilling warning in the aftermath of the deadly terror attack on tourists in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir. Strongly condemning the assault, PM Modi..

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Indian Army clarifies that the ceasefire understanding with Pakistan has no expiry date. This follows India's precision strikes on Pakistani airbases. India emphasizes the truce depends on Pakistan's..
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‘Indirect terror funding’: Rajnath slams IMF on $1 billion loan to Pakistan

Rajnath Singh has asked IMF to rethink its $1 billion aid to Pakistan. He believes Pakistan will use the funds for terror activities. Singh highlighted India's strikes on terror hubs and warned..
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's BIG message to IMF over Pakistan bailout package, calls it 'form of indirect...'

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday urged the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to reconsider a USD 2.1 billion bailout package to debt-ridden Pakistan, calling it indirect funding to terrorism...
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'Pakistan ko andhere mein ujala dikhaya': Rajnath’s praise for IAF on Operation Sindoor


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Pak condemns Rajnath’s remarks, signals robust defence posture

Pakistan strongly criticized Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's suggestion for IAEA oversight of its nuclear arsenal, deeming his remarks irresponsible and indicative of insecurity. Pakistan's..
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Top 5 news of the day: Rajnath Singh seeks oversight of Pakistan's nukes; Trump waters down claims on India-Pak ceasefire mediation, and more


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'Beggars with bombs': Defence minister Rajnath Singh seeks IAEA oversight on 'rogue nation' Pakistan's nuclear arsenal after Operation Sindoor


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'Pakistan jahan khada hota hai ...': Rajnath Singh tweaks iconic Amitabh Bachchan dialogue to slam Islamabad

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, during his visit to Srinagar, took a jibe at Pakistan's economic woes, contrasting it with India's growing financial stature. He lauded the Army personnel for Operation..
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5 days after India-Pakistan ceasefire, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to visit J-K today, to meet Lt Governor Manoj Sinha

Rajnath Singh is likely to meet the soldiers of the Indian Armed Forces. This is the first Jammu and Kashmir visit of the Union Defence Minister following the Pahalgam terror attack and cessation of..
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Rajnath Singh hails 'Operation Sindoor': 'A symbol of India's political, social and military willpower'

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday praised Operation Sindoor, asserting that the Indian armed forces have delivered a decisive blow to anti-India elements inside Pakistan. Rajnath Singh virtually..
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurates BrahMos production facility in Lucknow, can produce these many missiles a year

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday inaugurated the BrahMos Aerospace Integration and Testing Facility in Uttar Pradesh's capital Lucknow. The Rs 300-crore facility is a key part of the Uttar..
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India-Pakistan Conflict: PM Modi meets Rajnath Singh, army veterans amid Operation Sindoor

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, NSA Ajit Doval, CDS General Anil Chauhan and the three service chiefs in the backdrop of the ongoing 'Operation Sindoor'.
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India-Pakistan war: India's Air Defence Units intercept 8 missiles from Pakistan directed at J-K's Satwari, Samba, RS Pura, Arnia

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviewing the situation with CDS and three services Chief
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'Precision with which Operation Sindoor was executed is unimaginable': Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh lauded the armed forces for 'Operation Sindoor,' which neutralized nine terrorist camps in Pakistan and PoK with remarkable precision, eliminating numerous terrorists in..
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Pahalgam payback continues: Operation Sindoor Day 2 keeps Pakistan on edge

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced that Operation Sindoor is ongoing, vowing retaliation for any Pakistani aggression following India's strike on terror bases across the border. India continued..
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'At least 100 terrorists killed; Operation Sindoor still ongoing': Rajnath Singh at all-party meet

In a recent all-party meeting, the government disclosed that 'Operation Sindoor' resulted in the elimination of over 100 terrorists across Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Defence Minister..
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Government to brief key leaders at all-party meeting today

The government has scheduled an all-party meeting on Thursday to brief key political leaders on Operation Sindoor. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju announced the meeting, which Defence..
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Amit Shah hails armed forces, Rajnath Singh invokes Hanuman

Following the Pahalgam massacre, India launched 'Operation Sindoor' as a retaliatory strike, with BJP leaders hailing the action. Home Minister Amit Shah affirmed the government's commitment to..
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Top 5 news of the day: 'Ready to retaliate if Pakistan escalates', India tells China; Civil defence drills begin at airports, railway stations across India after Operation Sindoor, and more

Following 'Operation Sindoor,' Prime Minister Modi lauded the armed forces for their targeted strikes on terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir. The Union Cabinet, informed by Defence..
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Operation Sindoor: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh speaks to Army, Air Force and Navy chiefs after strike on Pakistan

The conversation happened in the aftermath of the Operation Sindoor conducted by the Indian Armed Forces where they destroyed terrorist hideouts on Wednesday night
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Operation Sindoor: Rajnath Singh, Yogi, Goyal react as India targets nine sites across Pakistan


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'Bharat Mata ki Jai': Defence minister Rajnath Singh hails 'Operation Sindoor'


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'Thank Japan for showing solidarity with India on Pahalgam attack': Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met with Japanese counterpart Gen Nakatani, expressing gratitude for Japan's support following the Pahalgam terrorist attack. Nakatani condemned terrorism and affirmed..
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'Just wanted to open his eyes': Congress' Ajay Rai defends 'toy Rafale' jibe at Rajnath Singh

Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai defended his "toy Rafale" jibe, clarifying it was to urge action against terrorism after the Pahalgam attack. Rai criticized the Defence Minister's symbolic..
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Rajnath Singh's big hint amid tension with Pakistan after Pahalgam terror attack: 'What you desire will...'

Rajnath Singh also said that as a Defence Minister it is his responsibility to ensure security and give a 'befitting reply' to those 'who dare to attack our country'
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Rajnath Singh: 'Under PM Modi, you'll get the Pahalgam hitback you want'

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has assured India that a "befitting reply" will be given to those responsible for the Pahalgam massacre, indicating potential military action against Pakistan. He..
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‘Under PM Modi's leadership, what you desire will happen’: Rajnath Singh's strong message in wake of Pahalgam terror attack

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh assured that the government, under PM Modi's leadership, is committed to safeguarding national security and responding firmly to any threats. "I want to assure you that..
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Rajnath Singh's first public remarks over Pahalgam horror: 'What you desire will certainly happen'

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh - in his first remarks after Pahalgam terrorist attack - said that being a defence minister, it is his responsibility to give a befitting reply to those who dare to..
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India conducts first trial flight of stratospheric airship platform enhancing aerial surveillance

India's DRDO achieved a milestone with the successful maiden flight of its Stratospheric Airship Platform in Madhya Pradesh. The high-altitude airship, developed by ADRDE, ascended to 17 kilometers,..
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Defence minister Rajnath Singh too set to skip Russia's V-Day parade

Amidst escalating tensions with Pakistan and ongoing exchanges of fire along the Line of Control, both Prime Minister Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will skip Russia's Victory Day parade in..
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Top 5 news of the day: India halts Pakistan imports; Rajnath may skip Moscow parade; PM Albanese wins Australia polls; and more

Amidst rising tensions, India halts trade and port access for Pakistan following a terror attack, while sending a junior minister to Russia's Victory Day parade. Australia's Labor Party secures a..
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After PM Modi, Rajnath Singh to skip Russia’s Victory Day parade; junior minister Sanjay Seth to attend: Report

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is unlikely to attend Russia's Victory Day parade on May 9, with Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth expected to represent India. This decision occurs amidst..
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US backs India's right to defend itself: Hegseth

Amid heightened tensions following the Pahalgam attack, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh conveyed to US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth that Pakistan's role in supporting terrorism is undeniable...
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Will US support India if New Delhi targets terrorist hideouts in Pakistan? Secretary of State Pete Hegseth said this...

While talking to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, US Secretary of State Pete Hegseth expressed deep condolences for the Pahalgam terrorist attack, while India said that Pakistan had been supporting,..
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Top 5 news of the day: Rajnath speaks to US defence chief; Delhi HC pulls up Ramdev; Pak closes airspace; Navy on alert; SC rejects plea on Pahalgam attack


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Rajnath Singh speaks to US counterpart Pete Hegseth amid rising tensions with Pakistan after Pahalgam attack

Amid escalating tensions following the Pahalgam terrorist attack, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh engaged in discussions with his US counterpart, Pete Hegseth. This dialogue occurred alongside increased..
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'This will empower weaker sections': Amit Shah on caste census

The BJP and NDA allies celebrated the Modi government's decision to conduct a caste enumeration in the upcoming census, framing it as a historic move towards social equality. Leaders like Amit Shah,..
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Top 5 news of the day: Government decides to include caste survey in next census; PM Modi skips Moscow's Victory Day Parade; and more

India's government approved caste enumeration in the upcoming census, sparking both support and controversy. Amidst tensions following the Pahalgam terror attack, PM Modi skipped Russia's Victory Day..
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J&K: Cross-LoC fire spreads from Valley to Jammu

The ceasefire along the Line of Control with Pakistan is increasingly strained, escalating beyond Kashmir to the Jammu region following the Pahalgam massacre. Despite this, the situation hasn't reached..
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Pahalgam terror attack: 'India's incursion imminent,' claims Pakistan defence minister Khawaja Asif

Following the deadly Pahalgam terrorist attack that killed 26, Pakistan's defence minister Khawaja Asif claimed an imminent Indian incursion, prompting heightened alert and reinforcement of forces...
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EAM Jaishankar raises Pahalgam terror case with UK counterpart

India is actively engaging with the international community to highlight Pakistan's involvement in the Pahalgam attack, with S Jaishankar discussing the issue with his UK counterpart, David Lammy,..
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Crown Prince of Dubai to visit India on April 8-9; meet PM Modi, Jaishankar, Rajnath Singh

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai, is scheduled to visit India on April 8-9 to strengthen the India-UAE Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. During his visit, he will..
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Under India watch, no one can be IOR 'bully': Rajnath Singh

Indian Navy is committed to preventing dominance by any nation in the Indian Ocean Region through its military and economic strength. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlights India's efforts for..
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Indian Navy ensures no nation suppresses another in IOR with military & economic might : Rajnath

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized India's role in maintaining peace and stability in the Indian Ocean Region amid China's strategic presence. The Indian Navy's launch of the 'Indian Ocean ship..
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Amid delimitation duel, Rajnath Singh slams narrative of 'north-south divide'

Defence minister Rajnath Singh refuted claims of historical northern dominance over the south, calling them misleading. He highlighted the significant contributions of Karnataka and other southern..
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Our linguistic diversity is a source of unity, not discord, says Rajnath Singh


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'Earth missed you': PM Modi, ministers celebrate return of 'India's daughter' Sunita Williams from space

Defence minister Rajnath Singh and Union minister Jitendra Singh commend NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and her crew for their extraordinary achievements after safely returning from the International..
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US concerned about Bangladesh minorities, will defeat 'Islamist terror' globally: Tulsi Gabbard

US intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard expressed concerns about persecution of minorities in Bangladesh and the global threat of Islamist terrorism. In a meeting with India's Defence Minister Rajnath..
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Brand SFJ a terrorist outfit, Rajnath tells US intel chief

Defence minister Rajnath Singh urged the US to act against Sikhs For Justice, a banned secessionist group in India linked to Pakistan. In a meeting with US national intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard,..
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